One of the reasons I loved animation was the ability to tell stories. The other was the constant reward of learning something ...

Everyone loves a good Halloween-themed horror, but what about horror films set mainly in summer, in broad daylight or crowded situations?

Shooting slow-motion cinematography is a very rewarding experience. When you see the smiles on peoples faces as they see ...

If you already post on YouTube, put a 30-second cut out as a Short or a teaser before the full trailer, then open its ...

Most indie post-production schedules are built around work: assembly, rough cut, fine cut, picture lock, sound, colour, ...

I’ve met filmmakers with a first feature script they can’t afford to shoot. Contained horror is simply, a bright first ...

Fifteen films make the 2026 longlist, from a Sundance-winning protest documentary to a Victorian found-footage horror shot in a circular frame Raindance today announces the fifteen-film longlist for ...

Film school can be a great experience. But whether you go or not, eventually you have to pick up a camera and make something.

Subtitles are usually the last job on an indie film, and the easiest place for a good screener to fall apart. Here are eight checks you can run yourself before you hit upload. Picture the scene. The ...

Everybody loves a good twist. Our horror challenge is back, and we’re ready to shake things up with “An Unexpected Twist”. We want to see your original and creative one-minute films that spook and ...

A film festival has two great moments. The first is when the lights go down and an audience discovers a film. The second is when that film leaves the festival and finds an audience of its own. They ...